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Capitals Assign Boyd Kane to Hershey

by
Staff Writer
/ Washington Capitals

Washington, D.C. – January 9, 2006 – The Washington Capitals have assigned forward Boyd Kane to Hershey of the American Hockey League (AHL), vice president and general manager George McPhee announced today.

Kane, 27, was recalled to Washington Jan. 3 and played each of the last three games for the Capitals. He has 11 goals and 14 assists (25 points) through 36 games in Hershey, ranking fifth on the Bears in goals and tied for sixth in points. A 6’2”, 227-pound native of Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Kane was signed as a free agent on Aug. 12, 2005.